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7/10

Sparkz: Qix Clone Finds new Generation of Gamers on the iPhone

Sparkz: Qix Clone Finds new Generation of Gamers on the iPhone

(Editor’s Note: Sparkz is free today, October 20 for a one-day promotion!)
Sparkz is a puzzle game with a long history. The app is a reproduction of the vintage Mac game Qix, which was in turn based on an earlier arcade game. And while I never played Qix, I hear that Sparkz does an excellent job of [...]


6/10

Apollonia Kingdom: Save the Jars, Save the Kingdom

Apollonia Kingdom: Save the Jars, Save the Kingdom

Apollonia Kingdom is an action-adventure game where you must fight your way through a variety of monsters, zombie-like skeletons and goblins to find and retrieve the red jars, which will somehow save the entire Kingdom of Apollonia. (I’d love to know what’s in those jars!)
The backstory may be thin, but the game has more depth. There [...]


8/10

Pig Rush is Better than Bacon

Pig Rush is Better than Bacon

Sometimes I just want a unblemished, side-scrolling platform. Something that is fun to play, without all the bells, whistles or learning curve. Pig Rush is just that game. Pig Rush has just one goal. Keeping going.


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Nut Chuckin is Fun for a Crisp Fall Afternoon

Nut Chuckin is Fun for a Crisp Fall Afternoon

It’s tough to get ready for winter, especially when the other squirrels are bent on destroying you. Such is the moral of the story in Nut Chuckin’.
Nut Chuckin’ is a game where you must dodge the flying nuts of your tormentors and attempt to beat them at their own game. As Risoo the Squirrel, you’re [...]


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Idea Organizer Grabs Text, Voice and Visuals for Easy Notes

Idea Organizer Grabs Text, Voice and Visuals for Easy Notes

Idea Organizer is a handy little app for catching your brilliant ideas in the most convenient way.
In my experience “notes apps” or thought-catcher apps like Idea Organizer fall into two categories: too many features or too few. Give me too many features, and I can’t be bothered. Why spend 5 minutes fussing around with “extras” [...]


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